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British Council: Residency Opportunities for UK based Artists

Deadline: 2 December 2016 The British Council is seeking artists for its “Residency Program” in Indonesia with an aim to build new relationships and collaboration between the UK and Indonesia. The British Council is working with various Indonesian cultural organisations to offer one-month … [Read more...] about British Council: Residency Opportunities for UK based Artists

Applications Open for 2016 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship

Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are now open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights' (ISHR) Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for practitioners who are interested and engaged in historical dialogue work to participate in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship

DIPLOMAzia2: Training Grants for Young Graduates and Officials

Deadline: 4 November 2016 The National Research Council (CNR) Italy has launched a public call to provide 30 Training Scholarships for Graduates and graduated Administrators. DIPLOMAzia2 is the second edition of the training multi-sectoral program generated by an agreement between the National … [Read more...] about DIPLOMAzia2: Training Grants for Young Graduates and Officials

AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism

Deadline: 7 December 2017 The Association of Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ) is currently seeking nominations for its Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, that have recognized the best health reporting in print, broadcast and online media. Entries can include a wide range of health … [Read more...] about AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism

Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Small Conservation Grants

Deadline: 31 December 2016 Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources for non-profit organisations and individuals to carry out vital field conservation work in Africa. Funding Information Small grants will be awarded up … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Small Conservation Grants

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships: Inviting Students from Developing Countries

Deadline: 29 March 2017 Applications are open for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK, offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries to contribute to development needs of Commonwealth countries by providing training for skilled and qualified … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Shared Scholarships: Inviting Students from Developing Countries

Young African Scholars Program: Addressing Issues on Violence, Aggression and Dominance

Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Harry Frank Guggengeim Foundation is seeking applications for its Program entitled "Young African Scholars Program", which will provide both research grants to established scholars and dissertation fellowships to graduate students. The program includes a methods … [Read more...] about Young African Scholars Program: Addressing Issues on Violence, Aggression and Dominance

World Water Council: Seeking Applications for Youth Delegates Program 2016-2018

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The World Water Council (WWC) is currently inviting applicants for its Youth Delegates Program for 2016-2018 with an aim to strengthen the role of youth for water security, adaptation, and sustainability. The WWC’s mission is to promote awareness, build political … [Read more...] about World Water Council: Seeking Applications for Youth Delegates Program 2016-2018

Vijay Amritraj Foundation: Seeking LOIs to fund Small Charities in India

Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Vijay Amritraj Foundation is seeking letter of inquiry to fund small charities in India serving children and adults who face extreme challenges in life; HIV/AIDS, Family Abandonment, and Individuals Ostracized by society for their illness and who do not have the … [Read more...] about Vijay Amritraj Foundation: Seeking LOIs to fund Small Charities in India

Open Society Foundations: Soros Equality Fellowship to Support Emerging Midcareer Professionals

Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Open Society Foundations (OSF) is seeking applicants for its Soros Equality Fellowship in order to support emerging midcareer professionals who will become long-term innovative leaders impacting the racial justice field. The aim of the Fellowship is to incubate … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Soros Equality Fellowship to Support Emerging Midcareer Professionals

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Seed Grants Programs: Supporting Field Conservation and Research Projects in Africa and Asia

Pre-Proposal Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Cleveland Zoological Society is currently accepting applications for its Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Seed Grants Programs to provide funds to support field conservation and research projects in Africa and Asia. Ideal projects have clear and direct … [Read more...] about Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Seed Grants Programs: Supporting Field Conservation and Research Projects in Africa and Asia

Applications Open for Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research for India

Deadline Extended till 15 December 2016 The Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum are seeking applicants for its Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research (B-ACER) - a dynamic and transformative program developed to nurture contacts between … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research for India

United Nations Population Fund: Promoting Gender Equality and Combating Gender based Violence in Turkey

Deadline: 10 November 2016 UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, an international development agency, invites qualified organizations to submit proposals for the 6th Country Programme. The purpose of the Invitation for Proposals is to identify eligible non-governmental organizations for … [Read more...] about United Nations Population Fund: Promoting Gender Equality and Combating Gender based Violence in Turkey

Global Education Conference 2016: Connecting Educators and Organizations Worldwide

Deadline: 1 November 2016 Applications are now open for "Global Education Conference" a collaborative, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels designed to significantly increase opportunities for building education-related connections around … [Read more...] about Global Education Conference 2016: Connecting Educators and Organizations Worldwide

USAID’s Development Innovation Ventures: Improving the Lives of the Poor around the World

Deadline: 2 November 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for "Development Innovation Ventures (DIV)" that supports the piloting and rigorous testing of innovative approaches to solve international development problems and support transitioning … [Read more...] about USAID’s Development Innovation Ventures: Improving the Lives of the Poor around the World

European Journalism Centre: Innovation in Development Reporting Grants for Germany

Deadline: 29 March 2017 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is seeking applicants for its Global Health Journalism Grant Programme for Germany entitled “Innovation in Development Reporting”. The project rewards quality journalism and advances a new and distinctive agenda for development coverage … [Read more...] about European Journalism Centre: Innovation in Development Reporting Grants for Germany

Register Now for Amnesty’s Free Online Course on Refugee Rights!

Deadline: 16 November 2016 Refugees have human rights. What are these rights? Who is responsible for upholding and protecting them? How can we hold them to account? If you are interested to know more about Refugees human rights than register now for Amnesty's free online course on refugee … [Read more...] about Register Now for Amnesty’s Free Online Course on Refugee Rights!

YPARD Nepal Call for Applications: Storytelling Contest for Young Agri Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 30 November 2016 YPARD Nepal is seeking applications from all interested Nepalese young agricultural entrepreneurs (aged 18 to 39) to participate in a national level "Storytelling Contest" that aims to bring in the entrepreneurs with the most innovative and motivating stories of youth … [Read more...] about YPARD Nepal Call for Applications: Storytelling Contest for Young Agri Entrepreneurs

MMA Isu Elihle Awards: Inviting Journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa

Deadline: 3 November 2016 Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) in patnership with Save the Children International (SCI) and Media Network on Child Rights and Development (MNCRD) is currently inviting all journalists in East and Southern Africa to submit their story ideas in the Isu Elihle (Great Idea) … [Read more...] about MMA Isu Elihle Awards: Inviting Journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa

Call for Applications: Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights

Deadline: 9 November 2016 Applications are open for Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights ‘Driving Sustainable Development’ – a historic, forward-looking and universal agenda that has the potential to save and transform the lives of billions of people by lifting them out of poverty, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights

African Women Innovators Network (AWIN): Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls

Deadline: 2 December 2016 Applications are open for African Women Innovators Network's (AWIN) Business Innovation Lab that will provide intensive training and mentorship for equipping young African women with the tools to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for African … [Read more...] about African Women Innovators Network (AWIN): Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls

2017 KNCF Grant Program: Preserving Biodiversity Projects in the Asia-Pacific Region

Deadline: 5 December 2016 Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF) is inviting applicants for its 2017 KNCF Grant Program with an aim to provide assistance for nature conservation efforts implemented by NGO/NPO in developing countries, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Benefits … [Read more...] about 2017 KNCF Grant Program: Preserving Biodiversity Projects in the Asia-Pacific Region

Baring Foundation Grants: Strengthening the Voluntary Sector Programme in the U.K.

Deadline: 23 January 2017 The Baring Foundation has announced the newest funding round of Strengthening the Voluntary Sector programme. This programme supports effective use of the law and human rights based approaches by the voluntary sector in the United Kingdom. It is collaboration with the … [Read more...] about Baring Foundation Grants: Strengthening the Voluntary Sector Programme in the U.K.

Disney Conservation Fund: Supporting Projects with a Holistic Approach to Conservation

Deadline: 3 March 2017 Applications are open for Disney Conservation Fund, grants to support projects with a holistic approach to conservation – blending both scientific research and community engagement to protect wildlife and their habitats. The Disney Conservation Fund provides support to … [Read more...] about Disney Conservation Fund: Supporting Projects with a Holistic Approach to Conservation

EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World

Deadline: 23 December 2016 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its "Biodiversity Media Grant" with an aim to support journalism networks and media organizations throughout the world in increasing the capacity of media to cover critical issues of conservation and … [Read more...] about EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World

NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program in United States

Deadline: 31 March 2017 The US Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applicants for its program entitled "Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)", to encourage continuous development of innovative ideas that will position U.S. … [Read more...] about NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program in United States

Pink iT Women Empowerment Programme for Unemployed Female Graduates in Nigeria

Deadline: 5 November 2016 The Pink iT Initiative is seeking applications for its Women Empowerment Programme that aims to empower unemployed young female graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) with software development and entrepreneurial skills to take up … [Read more...] about Pink iT Women Empowerment Programme for Unemployed Female Graduates in Nigeria

American Psychological Foundation’s Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant: Addressing LGBT Family-Oriented

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The American Psychological Foundation (APF) is currently inviting applicants for its Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant, LGBT Family-Oriented research grants to suppport innovative research and programs that enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition … [Read more...] about American Psychological Foundation’s Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant: Addressing LGBT Family-Oriented

Apply to Participate in 2017 Collaboration Prize: Celebrating Nonprofits Gathered for Greater Impact

Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Collaboration Prize invites participation for its national competition that recognizes and celebrates nonprofit organizations that collaborate effectively to create greater impact. The Collaboration Prize shines a spotlight on nonprofit organizations that choose to … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in 2017 Collaboration Prize: Celebrating Nonprofits Gathered for Greater Impact

Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge Innovation Fund: Inviting New Zealand based Researchers

Deadline: 30 November 2016 Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge is seeking applicants for its Innovation Fund with an aim to introduce new innovative approaches, capability, research and researchers to the Challenge. Request for proposals will be sought in two areas: Enhance … [Read more...] about Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge Innovation Fund: Inviting New Zealand based Researchers

South-Eastern Nigerian Startup: Enter to Pitch at Owerri Impact Day 2016

Deadline: 13 November 2016 South Seven, an investment network based in South Eastern Nigeria is seeking entrepreneurs for its first pitch event tagged Owerri Impact Day to focus on entrepreneurs with innovative products. Ahead of the pitch event, South Seven in partnership with DevEast and Arise … [Read more...] about South-Eastern Nigerian Startup: Enter to Pitch at Owerri Impact Day 2016

OpenIDEO Youth Empowerment Challenge: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth in East Africa

Deadline: 31 October 2016 Do you love challenges? Do you have ideas how to expand economic opportunities for youth in East Africa? Do you have solutions including ideas that motivate and inspire youth, build skills that allow them to participate in the economy, support their transition into … [Read more...] about OpenIDEO Youth Empowerment Challenge: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth in East Africa

Neotropical Grassland Conservancy Memorial Grant: Awarding Conservation Projects from Latin American Researchers

Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Neotropical Grassland Conservancy (NGC) is currently seeking applications from researchers of Latin America for its Memorial Grants, promoting conservation research. Types of Grants NGC Memorial grants include: Peter Rittenhouse Kellogg, Jr. Memorial Fund … [Read more...] about Neotropical Grassland Conservancy Memorial Grant: Awarding Conservation Projects from Latin American Researchers

Home Depot Foundation: Community Impact Grant Program in the U.S

Deadline: 31 December 2016 Home Depot Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Impact Grant Program to offer grants, up to $5,000, to IRS-registered 501c designated organizations and tax-exempt public service agencies in the U.S. that are using the power of volunteers to improve the … [Read more...] about Home Depot Foundation: Community Impact Grant Program in the U.S

Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries

Deadline: Ongoing The Tzedek grants are open for funding in the African countries, in order to reduce poverty through the number of projects active around the region. The funded projects typically raise the income of the participants above the internationally defined poverty level of … [Read more...] about Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries

Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB

Deadline: 4 November 2016 Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is seeking applicants for its TB R&D Media Training with an aim to support participants to more powerfully advocate to end TB and ensure the TB response, including a specific focus on R&D, is fully-funded, both in their country and … [Read more...] about Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB

Brain Research Foundation: Seed Grant Program 2017

Deadline: 4 January 2017 Brain Research Foundation is currently inviting US academic institutions to nominate one (1) faculty member to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the Fay/Frank Seed Grant Program to provide start-up monies for new research projects in the field of neuroscience that will … [Read more...] about Brain Research Foundation: Seed Grant Program 2017

6th CEPF Call for Proposals: Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot for Organizations in Ecuador

Deadline: 29 November 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for the sixth call for projects in the Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot in order to encourage local indigenous, afro-descendent and environmental … [Read more...] about 6th CEPF Call for Proposals: Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot for Organizations in Ecuador

Call for Applications: Bacon Environmental Fellowship Program

Deadline: 24 February 2017 Applications are open for the Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program to bring together emerging leaders dedicated to preserving and enhancing shared environment. The program connects fellows with highly accomplished national and international leaders, providing … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Bacon Environmental Fellowship Program

Applications Open for World Bank’s First Youth Essay Competition in Egypt!

Deadline: 5 November 2016 In partnership with the Economic Research Forum (ERF), the World Bank has announces a Call for Essays addressing Youth Employment in Egypt. The Egypt Youth Essay Competition is implemented as part of the World Bank’s Youth Engagement, which aims to promote and mainstream … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank’s First Youth Essay Competition in Egypt!

FORUM-ASIA Call for Proposals: ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is seeking proposals for its ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016 in order to strengthen skills and knowledge of civil society organizations (CSOs) and human rights defenders (HRDs) in Southeast Asia region about … [Read more...] about FORUM-ASIA Call for Proposals: ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016

USAID/Myanmar: Promoting the Rule of Law Project Grants Program

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invites applications from community-based organizations (CBOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), law firms, or similar organizations for the program entitled "Promoting the Rule of Law Project" with an … [Read more...] about USAID/Myanmar: Promoting the Rule of Law Project Grants Program

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)

Deadline: 29 November 2016 The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced an open competition for the FY 2017 Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program. SEAYLP aims to create and foster relationships among young people of … [Read more...] about Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)

UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in collaboration with the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), European Heritage Volunteers (as a branch of Open Houses) and Better World, are seeking projects for its "World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017

Peace Development Fund: Community Organizing Grants Program

Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Peace Development Fund is seeking applications from organisations for its Community Organizing Grants program. The Peace Development Fund makes grants to community based organizations working for social justice. It is committed to supporting organizations and projects … [Read more...] about Peace Development Fund: Community Organizing Grants Program

U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

Deadline: 1 December 2016 The U.S. Mission Tanzania is seeking proposals from eligible entities for its Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) with an aim to support the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

Apply for Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship (AEF) Program in United States!

Deadline: 17 November 2016 The U.S. Department of Energy along with the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), is inviting applications for its program entitled "Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship (AEF)" to provide a unique … [Read more...] about Apply for Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship (AEF) Program in United States!

Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!

Deadline: 28 October 2016 Do you have a big idea that has been piloted successfully in East Africa that focuses on closing yield gaps in crop and livestock value chains, reducing postharvest losses and improving agri-market efficiencies? If yes, then apply for the 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!

Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!

Deadline: 1 January 2017 The Conservation, Food and Health (CFH) Foundation is seeking concept applications from organisations to promote the conservation of natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and improve health in the developing world. The foundation helps build … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!